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Stroller & ECV Rental Price Adjustment Effective 4/6/08

From time to time, we evaluate our existing pricing structures and make adjustments. As a result, effective Sunday, April 6, 2008, the pricing structure for ECV (Electric Convenience Vehicle) and stroller rentals, which has not had a price increase in three years, will be as follows in the Disney Theme Parks and Downtown Disney area:


ECV Rental

  • $45 per day, with a $20 refundable deposit

Single Stroller Rental

  • $15 per day, with no deposit

Length-of-Stay Single Stroller Rental

  • $13 per day

Double Stroller Rental

  • $31 per day, with no deposit

Length-of-Stay Double Stroller Rental

$27 per day

Disney Channel Games 2008

The “Disney Channel Games 2008” are coming to Disney's Wide World of Sports® Complex at the Walt Disney World® Resort from April 28 - May 3, 2008.
Note that this event is a TV production/taping and there will be some down time and potential delays.
Disney Channel Games Concert

On Saturday, May 3 the 2008 Disney Channel Games Concert taping will take place with performances by:

  • The Cheetah Girls
  • The Jonas Brothers
  • And other top Disney Channel performers
Tickets will be available to the general public for this event. For more information visit http://www.dcgames2008.com. Gates will open for the concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, with an anticipated end time of 11 p.m.

** Talent and Appearances are subject to change without notice. **


Sounds Like Summer
Dance to classic hits under the skies of the open-air American Gardens Theatre at Epcot®. This summer concert series features a lineup of rockin' bands covering timeless tunes from Elton John, ABBA, The Eagles, Billy Joel, and more. Get the family together and groove to the songs you all know and love!

Showtimes: 5:45pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm

Acts/ A Tribute to: / Dates
  • 2U A Tribute to U2 6/9 - 6/15/2008
  • Stayin' Alive A Tribute to the Bee Gees 6/16 - 6/22/2008
  • Hotel California A Tribute to the Eagles 6/23 - 6/29/2008
  • Björn Again A Tribute to Abba 7/30 - 7/10/2008
  • Slippery When Wet A Tribute to Bon Jovi 7/11 - 7/20/2008
  • 52nd Street A Tribute to Billy Joel 7/21 - 7/27/2008
  • Captain Fantastic A Tribute to Elton John 7/28 - 8/3/2008
  • The Sounds of the Supremes A Tribute to The Supremes 8/4 - 8/10/2008

Entertainment subject to change without notice. Included with Epcot Admission.

Earth Day

Earth Day is a time to celebrate gains we have made and create new visions to accelerate environmental progress. Earth Day is a time to unite around new actions. Earth Day and every day is a time to act to protect our planet.

Guests may participate in any of the following events happening across property in honor of Earth Day 2008:



April 17, 2008

  • All-Star Resorts -- Tree planting
  • Contemporary Resort -- Earth Day celebration showcasing new and ongoing greening projects in 2008 including photo opportunities with Jiminy Cricket, recycling game, cookie decorating, face painting, organic foods, and lady bug releases .
  • Pop Century -- 10:00am - 12 noon -- Tree planting and crafts outside of Food Court


April 18, 2008

  • Caribbean Beach Resort -- 10:00am - 12 noon -- Tree planting and crafts backside of Old Port Royale

April 18-20, 2008

  • Epcot (theme park admission required) -- Epcot Internatinal Flower & Garden Festival "Green" Weekend. Bugs are cool! Find ways to help reduce waste at home and in your community as we spotlight solutions to help keep our planet green.
  • The Seas with Nemo & Friends -- various Earth Day activities

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April 22, 2008

  • Animal Kingdom (park admission required) -- 9am - 3pm -- "Party for the Planet" park-wide Earth Day Celebration including Earth Day button distribution and various activities such as Supermarket Sweep and "What's in Sue's Poop?".
  • 9am - 3pm -- Various activities including Jiminy Cricket appearance and conservation stories by the Animal Programs team at Rafiki's Planet Watch
  • Pipa, the talking recycle can, has Earth Day messages workied into regular set times. Check show schedule.
  • Gitar-Dan has Earth Day messages worked into regular set times. Check show schedule.
  • Magic Kingdom Rose Garden (theme park admission required)-- 10am - 3pm -- Earth Day celebration in the park including Jiminy Cricket appearance, Earth
  • Day button distribution and face painting.
  • Fort Wilderness (Settlement) -- Distribution of EPA literature.
  • Port Orleans Resort -- Judging of recycled art display in both lobbies.
  • Downtown Disney Marketplace -- 1pm - 4pm -- Various activities including lady bug releases, "worms and dirt" from Disney chefs, Jiminy Cricket drawing classes by Art of Disney, and environmental displays between Once Upon a Toy and Earl of Sandwich.

All activities are subject to change or be cancelled without notice.
 

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